# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Free wānanga on traditional Māori games 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join a free NZSL-supported wānanga on traditional Māori games run by a leader in ngā taonga tākaro, Wiremu Sarich (Te Rarawa, Ngā Puhi).

Wiremu uses games and story-telling to connect people to te ao Māori (the Māori world). 

NZSL interpreters will be there and we’ll provide lunch. Come wearing comfortable clothing.

?️ Please email NZSL@whaikaha.govt.nz if you are attending so we can make sure there is enough kai for everyone ?️

How to get to Auckland Deaf Society, 16 Hillsborough Road, Hillsborough, Auckland 

By car: Located a short distance from SH20, the South-Western Motorway, use the Hillsborough Road turnoff. From other directions, head for Three Kings or Royal Oak shopping centres and the society is just down the road.

By bus: The 27H travels along Hillsborough Road is a good option. The 27W and 27T on Mt Eden Road is a 9 minute walk to the society.

Photo by Bryn Parish on Unsplash
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/free-wānanga-on-traditional-māori-games/200029615051523
- **Event Categories**: shopping, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 26

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029615051523?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=auckland-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Auckland
- **state**: AU
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Auckland Deaf Society, 16 Hillsborough Road, Auckland
- **lat**: -36.91051
- **long**: 174.76226
- **full address**: Auckland Deaf Society, 16 Hillsborough Road, Auckland, New Zealand

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: New Zealand Sign Language Board (https://allevents.in/org/new-zealand-sign-language-board/18040338)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Auckland Deaf Society, 16 Hillsborough Road, Auckland, New Zealand
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** New Zealand Sign Language Board
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** shopping, storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Free wānanga on traditional Māori games  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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